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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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